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Release of a £1054 19½d debt, owed by Elizabeth I to Robert Recorde, nephew and executor...
Catalogue reference: E 355/144
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This record is about the Release of a £1054 19½d debt, owed by Elizabeth I to Robert Recorde, nephew and executor... dating from 1571 Apr 23 in the series Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 355/144
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1571 Apr 23
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Description (What the record is about)
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Release of a £1054 19½d debt, owed by Elizabeth I to Robert Recorde, nephew and executor of Robert Recorde, late surveyor of the mine of 'Clomyne', County Wexford, Ireland. Sealed by Recorde. 13 Eliz I
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Government finances
- Litigation
- Ireland
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16921358/
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E 355
Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: E
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Within the series: E 355
Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP
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Release of a £1054 19½d debt, owed by Elizabeth I to Robert Recorde, nephew and executor...
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